There are 7 ways to get from Big Sur to Oxnard by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Oxnardtrain Coast Starlight
8h 19m$212–328Drive 235 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Sur to Oxnardcar 235 mi
4h 37m$43–62Taxi, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi
- Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Oxnardbus
8h 48m$221–313Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MRY - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain
5h 49m$151–389Taxi, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain
7h 6m$204–599Taxi, shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Oxnardbus
8h 40m$190–443Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to 106 E 5th St, OxnardSan Jose
9h 6m$128–166
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Sur to Oxnard is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Big Sur to Oxnard is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Big Sur and Oxnard is 337 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.
The best way to get from Big Sur to Oxnard without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 19m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Big Sur to Oxnard, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Sur to Oxnard is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Big Sur to Oxnard.
There are 117+ hotels available in Oxnard.
What companies run services between Big Sur, CA, USA and Oxnard, CA, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a shuttle from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to 106 E 5th St, Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to 106 E 5th St, Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–170
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